International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Law and Psychiatry is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Examining the health and criminal justice characteristics for young people on compulsory community treatment orders: An Australian birth cohort and data linkage study16
PTSD malingering detection in damage claim cases: Diagnostic accuracy in cases of personal injury as a result of motor vehicle accidents14
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Community treatment orders: A qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives10
Men placed on waiting lists for psychiatric admission from Irish Prisons over five years: Clinical outcomes during a forensic “bed crisis”10
The p factor, crime, and criminal justice: A criminological study of Caspi et al.'s general psychopathology general theory9
Use of the least intrusive coercion at Danish psychiatric wards: A register-based cohort study of 131,632 first and subsequent coercive episodes within 35,812 admissions9
‘I was going into it blind’: Nearest Relatives, legal literacy, and the Mental Health Act 19839
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Personality moderators of the cross-sectional relationship between job demands and both burnout and work engagement in judges: The boosting effects of conscientiousness and introversion7
Psychiatric advance directives and consent to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Australia: A legislative review and suggestions for the future7
Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders7
Comparisons of beliefs in mental health stigma in communities and those who police them7
Influencing factors for assessment of criminal responsibility in patients with mental disorders: A forensic case analysis between 2010 and 20207
The debate about physician assisted suicide and euthanasia in Ireland – Implications for psychiatry7
Is this an underestimated problem? Using coercion before psychiatric hospitalization6
Diagnosing psychopathy in an intercultural setting: Applications and implications in postcolonial contemporary Mayotte6
Capacity and incapacity: An appropriate border for non-consensual interventions?6
Privacy and safety: Issues of dual compliance in high-secure and other forensic psychiatric hospitals6
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) and suggestibility: A survey of United States federal case law6
Medicalisation and participation in legal capacity determinations in Chile6
The role of ‘micro-decisions’ in involuntary admissions decision-making for inpatient psychiatric care in general hospitals in South Africa6
The psychometric properties of the Forensic Stigma Scale (FSS)5
Predictors of recovery in a medium secure service: Influence of the Welsh Government's Mental Health (2010) Measure5
Large language models and psychiatry5
Forensic aspects of dissociative positive symptoms in trauma-related disorders and borderline personality disorder5
A framework for the evidence-based practice of therapeutic jurisprudence: A legal therapeutic alliance5
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Assessing the validity of self-report of psychopathy short-form (SRP-SF) in incarcerated offenders from Chile and Uruguay4
Policing psychiatric illness: An organisational paradox for Health & Law4
Forensic psychiatry patients, services, and legislation in Nunavut and Greenland4
Does adolescent drug use belong on the antisocial spectrum? Mediating the drug–crime connection with cognitive impulsivity4
Consumers' experiences of rights-based mental health laws: Lessons from Victoria, Australia4
England and Wales draft Mental Health Bill: Implications for people with intellectual disabilities4
Role of psychopathology on children credibility of sexual abuse testimony4
Homicides by offenders with psychotic illness in Italy and Turkiye: A comparison of offender and crime-scene profiles4
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and decision-making: Legal & ethical hurdles for implementation in mental health4
Abolition of coercion in mental health services – A European survey of feasibility4
The violence profile of male mentally disordered offenders in a high secure unit in Turkiye4
Remodelling criminal insanity: Exploring philosophical, legal, and medical premises of the medical model used in Norwegian law4
Police use of force standards and mental health crises in the United States: Identifying research and policymaking targets3
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Perspectives on the eligibility criteria for euthanasia for mental suffering caused by psychiatric disorder under the Belgian Euthanasia Law: A qualitative interview study among mental healthcare work3
The collaborative development through multidisciplinary and advocate consensus of an accessible notice of rights for people with intellectual disabilities in police custody3
‘Evaluation of testamentary capacity: A systematic review’3
Restricted patients in New Zealand: A failed social experiment with a hybrid form of civil/forensic compulsory mental health treatment3
The contribution of psychopathic traits and substance use in the prediction of recidivism of sexual offenders3
Criminal insanity in Bulgaria and Norway: Analysing the prospect of a common approach3
Artificial intelligence in insanity evaluation. Potential opportunities and current challenges3
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Compulsory treatment in Portuguese-speaking countries: An analysis and comparison of the legal framework3
Means of restraint in residential care when there is no acute danger. Time for the European committee on the prevention of torture to set the standard3
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Antisocial personality disorder and determinants among prisoners in South Gondar zone correctional institutions, Northwest Ethiopia: An institution-based cross-sectional study3
Assessment of suicide probability and related factors in male incarcerated adolescents; a sample of reformatory center in Turkey3
Effects of psychological torture and cybertorture with emerging digital technologies under anti-torture legal obligations in China: A mixed methods research in risks and remedies3
The use of community treatment orders in people with substance induced psychosis3
Contextual factors influencing the use of coercive measures in Portuguese mental health care3
Mental health professionals' perceptions and attitudes towards seclusion: The ambivalent relationship between safety and therapeutic considerations3
Perception of the criminality of attempted suicide in Nepal and its impact on suicide reporting3
A descriptive analysis of sentencing decisions by the Canadian criminal justice system of people with intellectual disabilities convicted with sexual offences3
Control in the community: A qualitative analysis of the experience of persons on conditional discharge in Hong Kong3
Sociodemographic, psychiatric and criminal characteristics of elderly offenders under evaluation for criminal responsibility in Turkey3
An International Comparison of Psychiatric Advance Directive Policy: Across eleven jurisdictions and alongside advance directive policy2
Assessing mental capacity in the context of abuse and neglect: A relational lens2
Between psychopathy and deviant socialization: A close look at the mafia men2
Mental health disorders, adverse childhood experiences and accelerated reoffending among justice-involved youth in Australia: A longitudinal recurrent event analysis2
Individual liberty, safety and police liabilities under the mental health (care and treatment) act2
Mental health, medical incapacity, and political leadership in the United Kingdom: A multidisciplinary analysis of the intersections between psychiatry and constitutional law2
“It just felt like a rubber stamp”: Family experiences of mental health review board hearings in Ontario, Canada2
Decision-making by and for adults with impaired capacity: The potential of the Dutch levenstestament2
Bias analysis in forensic and non-forensic psychiatric assessments2
Homicide perpetrators with psychotic illness found not criminally responsible in Turkiye and Russia: An international comparison2
Cognitive biases in forensic psychiatry: A scoping review2
Modeling the effects of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training for police officers: How knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy drive de-escalation skills and referral decisions2
No man's land: Troubling the borders of mental health and capacity law2
Unlocking the impact of the CRPD on Swedish mental health law2
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The use of coercive measures in a high security setting in Belgium: Prevalence and risk factors2
Persons with mental disorders and assisted dying practices in Spain: An overview2
Mind over matter: Mental illness and sentencing outcomes among homicide cases in Singapore2
Risk factors for involuntary admission in a Romanian patient sample2
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Hospital break. An eight-year review of escapes and absconds from two high security forensic centers2
Coercive measures in disability and mental health care services: Mechanical restraints from a bioethical and legal perspective in Spain2
Exploring structural stigma towards mental disorders: An analysis of trial verdicts2
Quality of life after involuntary psychiatric admission1
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Stakeholder experiences with compulsory treatment at home: A focus-group study1
Legal consciousness of psychiatric patients in Israeli hospitals: Awareness and satisfaction1
Unreasonable minds and imperfect self-defense1
Stigma management during reintegration of older incarcerated adults with mental health issues: A qualitative analysis1
The effects of forensic mental health reports on decisions about guilt in the Netherlands: An experimental approach1
Criminal legal system contact in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD): Experiences and support needs1
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Correlates and predictors of re-incarceration among Turkish adolescent male offenders: A single-center, cross-sectional study1
A systematic mapping review identifying key features of restraint research in inpatient pediatric psychiatry: A human rights perspective1
Using the interRAI brief mental health screener to identify persons with mental disorders having repeat contact with police1
Adult safeguarding legislation: Navigating the borderlands between mental capacity, mental health and social care law and practice1
The reform of Irish mental health law: Aligning with human rights obligations?1
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health Law in the State of Qatar1
Cognition in older offenders in North Rhine-Westphalia: A comparison of prisoners and patients in forensic psychiatry hospitals1
“Everyone means well but the one person who's really going to go to bat” - experiences and perspectives of substitute decision makers in caring for their loved ones with serious mental illness1
Global prevalence of borderline personality disorder and self-reported symptoms of adults in prison: A systematic review and meta-analysis1
Corrigendum to “The mediating role of state anger in the associations between intentions to participate in the criminal trial and psychopathology in traumatically bereaved people” [International Journ1
The mediating role of state anger in the associations between intentions to participate in the criminal trial and psychopathology in traumatically bereaved people1
Elusive cases in forensic psychiatry? Exploring subgroups of schizophrenia spectrum disorder patients in Germany1
Reasons behind the rise in involuntary psychiatric treatment under mental health act 2016, Queensland, Australia – Clinician perspectives1
Criminal responsibility evaluations: Benchmarking in different countries1
RECAPACITA project: Comparing neuropsychological profiles in people with severe mental disorders, with and without capacity modification1
A shifting paradigm? A scoping review of the factors influencing recovery and rehabilitation in recent forensic research1
The rights to legal capacity, personal freedom, and safety during psychiatric hospitalizations at a general hospital1
What place has ‘capacity’ in the criminal law relating to sex post JB?1
The influence of the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities on the European court of human rights in the area of mental health law: Divergence and unexplored potential1
Persons with mental disorders and assisted dying practices in Spain: In response to Ramos et al.1
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